The Australian government will lift import tariffs on a wide range of consumer goods including toothbrushes, chopsticks and pens in an effort to lower rising household living expenses and business costs.

  • @[email protected]
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    7 months ago

    We don’t make stuff here. We dig up resources, ship them to China, and buy it back from China in the form of various products.

    Along the way billionaires in both countries make a lot of money and a lot of pollution is made shipping things back and fourth across the globe.

    • @saltesc
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      47 months ago

      We make some things here. Beer, Chiko Rolls…umm…we used to do cars.

      • @Cort
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        17 months ago

        Aww, I was always jealous of the Utes. You just can’t find a small truck in America anymore.